ADMJ 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Testability, Labeling Theory
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Stage 2: identify the effects or marijuana. Stage 3: experience symptoms as being enjoyable. Inductive method (specific to general) not always true. Explanation (theory) the more people who witness a crisis the less likely they are to help test. University students partaking in a survey; researchers manipulated how many participants confederate pretended to be experiencing a seizure. Independent variable: variable that is manipulated, guard or prisoner, dependent variable, variable that is measured, resulting behavior. Systematically measuring two or more variables and assessing. How much one can be predicted by the other. Tautological reasoning (circular reasoning) (tautology is useless restatement, or saying the same thing twice using different words. Speedy sprint" is a tautology because sprint already means "speedy running. " An example would be saying the sun will rise tomorrow and every day after that because it rose today. Time order problem (the independent variable must precede the dependent variable in time. )
